Samantha Cunliffe Wins the Manchester Gelato Challenge

Samantha Cunliffe of Bene Gelateria in Frodsham won the Manchester challenge with "Chocolate Orange Cocco Crunch", becoming the second UK finalist.

Samantha Cunliffe of Bene Gelateria in Frodsham won the Manchester challenge with "Chocolate Orange Cocco Crunch", becoming the second UK finalist.

Hereford was the final stage of the 2024 UK leg of the Gelato Festival World Masters, held on 14 November at the Carpigiani UK headquarters.

Manchester was the second of three UK stages of the 2024 Gelato Festival World Masters, held on 12 November at the Food Sorcery Development Kitchen.

Jon Adams of Gelato Gusto in Chichester won the first UK challenge of 2024 in London with a plant-based liquorice and salted caramel gelato.

London was the first British stop of the 2024 Gelato Festival World Masters tour, held on 7 November at the Park Royal Development Kitchen.

Fifteen Polish gelato makers competed in Łódź on 29 October 2024, and Michał Karbowski's Greek-style yoghurt and cherry gelato took first place.

Thirty-one gelato makers competed in São Paulo on 23 and 24 October 2024, with three winners chosen each day to advance to the Brazilian Finals.

Poland hosted a Gelato Festival World Masters challenge in Łódź on 29 October 2024, with the top three flavours going through to the Polish Finals.

São Paulo hosted the second Brazilian stage of the Gelato Festival World Masters tour on 23 and 24 October 2024, with six flavours qualifying for the national final.

Adám Fazekas of Budapest took first place in the 2024 Gelato Festival World Ranking with 227 points and three crowns, ahead of Giovanna Bonazzi and Savannah G. Lee.